A semi-truck burst into flames beneath the Gowanus Expressway in Bay Ridge on Saturday afternoon, according to the FDNY. Officials say 79 fire and EMS personnel were called to 6502 6th Ave. just ...

Two men were shot and killed at a Brownsville playground Friday night, according to the NYPD. Police responded to a 911 call for a report of shots fired at 10:23 p.m. at Howard Playground near Mother ...

Just a few years after starting at the New York City Office of the Chief Medical Examiner, now Assistant Director Mark Desire would get the biggest case of his career on Sept. 11, 2001. “Begin the ...

A 19-year-old boy is accused of slashing another student, a 16-year-old boy, in the face on the first day of school in Fort Greene, police say. It happened inside the School for Career Development, ...

An 18-year-old was shot and killed in Williamsburg hours before he was supposed to begin his senior year of high school at El Puente Academy. Police identified the teen as Jayden Velasquez, of ...

The state is also providing a record $70 million in security funding to 290 nonprofit organizations considered vulnerable to ...

Floral Park residents are looking for answers after a large police presence shut down a neighborhood and prompted evacuations Tuesday. The Nassau County Bomb Squad and Emergency Service Unit responded ...

A Crown Heights man who carried out a deadly shooting during a high-end sneaker sale in 2020 learned his fate on Thursday, Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez says. Hakeem Smith, 31, will serve ...

A Mays Landing woman faces a 15-year state prison sentence after pleading guilty to charges spanning three separate criminal cases, including a fatal drunken-driving crash that killed a 22-year-old ...

A 28-year-old man was killed, and two other people were injured after a three-alarm fire spread between two Yonkers homes Wednesday morning. The fire broke out around 6 a.m. at 13 Cedar St., a ...

An 18-year-old man has died in Crown Heights apartment explosion Friday evening, according to the NYPD and FDNY. Firefighters responded to a 911 call for an explosion at the Albany Houses located at ...

Police have released new details have been released about a fatal collision involving an e-scooter and bicycle on Monday afternoon in Brooklyn. The Collision Investigation Squad has determined that ...